July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building – Defendant facing 5 years for embezzling $314,000 receives probation and time served after 60 days in jail.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building – Defendant charged with failing to register as a sex offender with prior “strike” conviction and facing 7 years in state prison sentenced to straight probation;  no jail sentence imposed.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building – Attorney charged with attempting to dissuade a witness and two counts of bribery receives probation and community service.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court – Beverly Hills Courthouse – Felony assault and misdemeanor resisting a police officer charges dismissed.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court – Van Nuys Courthouse – Defendant receives probation for felony assault causing bodily injury.

July 2010 – Ventura County Superior Court – Hit and run charges dismissed.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse - Felony domestic violence charges rejected against local university student; case sent to Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office for informal City Attorney hearing.

July 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, East Los Angeles Courthouse – Defendant charged with felony embezzlement with loss greater than $5000 avoids jail time and pleads to misdemeanor probation.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building – Defendant charged with felony grand theft and 5 counts of forgery with over $50,000 in losses receives probation and community service.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse – Charges of child molestation rejected without a criminal filing.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Santa Clarita Courthouse – Defendant with .20% blood alcohol level charged with felony driving while under the influence causing injury to 4 passengers and great bodily injury to 2 passengers avoids 11 year sentence and is sentenced to probation.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Lancaster Courthouse – Defendant arrested for felony negligent discharge of a firearm avoids prosecution.  DA rejects charges.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – Felony domestic violence charges rejected; case sent to Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office for informal City Attorney hearing.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – Defendant facing over 16 years for assault with a deadly weapon and use of a firearm sentenced to probation, modified to allow for house arrest.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse – Defendant charged with felony elder abuse, perjury, false filings, identity theft, forgery, and grand theft auto sentenced to probation and community service; no jail.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse – Hit and run charge dismissed upon civil compromise and payment of small amount of restitution.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse – Felony kidnapping, felony false imprisonment by violence, battery, and telephone tampering charges dismissed.  Defendant placed on informal misdemeanor probation for battery and false imprisonment, and will earn a dismissal upon completion of counseling.

June 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – Defendant under investigation for felony robbery sentenced to a fine and community service for two misdemeanor charges.

June 2010 – Los Angels Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – Defendant charged with assault with a deadly weapon causing approximately 25 stitches to the victim’s head granted probation, with 2 months in jail.

May 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Metropolitan Courthouse – Driving on a suspended license due to prior DUI conviction dismissed.  Defendant avoids mandatory jail.

May 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse – No charges filed against defendant in possession of illegal weapons, including metal baton and stun-gun.

May 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – Defendant charged in two cases with domestic violence, criminal threats, and violations of protective orders, in addition to a violation of probation for similar conduct, sentenced to probation and private jail instead of county jail time.

May 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court – Van Nuys Courthouse – All charges rejected for woman charged with assault with a deadly weapon following a felony domestic violence arrest.

May 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Woman involved in sales of methamphetamine to undercover officer receives probation and community service hours.

May 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Court reduces charges of felony assault on a peace officer to misdemeanors.  Defendant receives time served and informal probation.

May 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court – Malibu Courthouse - Man charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, with one prior DUI conviction, pleads to public intoxication for probation and fines.

April 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Charges of possession for sale of ketamine dismissed at preliminary hearing;  defendant placed on deferred entry of judgment and will earn a dismissal of simple possession charge.

April 2010 - Harbor Justice Center, Orange County Superior Court - Possession of cocaine and marijuana charges dismissed by prosecution before preliminary hearing due to defense claim that police officers search of hotel room was illegal.

April 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Sylmar Juvenile Court – 14 year old involved in hit and run accident resulting in serious injuries to a pedestrian ordered to perform 40 hours of community service.

April 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building – defendant in possession of child pornography on his computer permitted to serve short jail sentence in a private jail facility.

April 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse – defendant arrested for felony possession for sale of almost 600 Xanax pills receives a rehabilitation program and reduction of the charge to simple misdemeanor possession.

April 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Court’s Building – defendant charged with possession for sale of methamphetamine and Xanax pills facing almost 5 years imprisonment and a parole violation ordered to perform Caltrans or graffiti removal;  parole violation lifted.

March 2010 - Burbank Courthouse - Defendant accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from Great Indoors found not guilty at trial.

March 2010 - Lancaster Courthouse - “Three Strike” defendant freed after all charges dismissed on the eve of trial.

March 2010 - San Fernando Courthouse - Defendant receives time served and probation for committing robbery while armed with a firearm.

March 2010 - Criminal Courts Building - Defendant receives time served for conspiracy to possess and possession to sell over a kilo of cocaine and over 10 pounds of methamephetamine.

March 2010 - San Bernardino Courthouse - Charges of maintaining a false compartment in a vehicle dismissed.

March 2010 - Torrance Courthouse - Possession for sale and sales of prescription medications charges dismissed on the eve of trial.

March 2010 - Los Angeles Courthouse - Defendant charged with possession of child pornography and illegal internet access will serve only 90 days in a private jail facility.

March 2010 - Van Nuys Courthouse - Hit and run charges dismissed.  Defendant avoids arrest and booking.

March 2010 - Alhambra Courthouse - Defendant originally charged with murder enters plea to accessory after the fact and receives time served sentence.

March 2010 - Los Angeles Courthouse - Felony battery with injury on a peace officer charges dismissed against “Two Strike” defendant.  Only misdemeanor charges remain.

February 2010 - Van Nuys Courthouse - DV case dismissed and parole violation set aside.  Defendant released.

February 2010 - San Fernando Courthouse - Defendant on two grants of felony probation for firearms violations.  Probation terminated early and defendant discharged.

February 2010 - Los Angeles Courthouse - City Attorney’s Office rejects prosecution for domestic violence against girlfriend.

February 2010 - Los Angeles Courthouse - Defendant agrees to return stolen title to residence and pay back fraudulent loan;  will not serve any jail.

February 2010 - Mendocino Superior Court - Defendant orderd to perform community service and drug trafficking charges dismissed for defendant arrested with 13 pounds marijuana.

January 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Burbank Courthouse - Defendant on probation in two cases, with 2 years joint suspended, placed on Prop. 36 rehabilitaion.

January 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Domestic violence charges dismissed on eve of trial.

January 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Correctional officer serves 2 days for smuggling drugs into jail facility.

January 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Airport Courthouse - Defendant charged with DUI for .08% blood alcohol to be sentenced to infraction.

January 2010 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Defendant charged with theft of over $50,000 receives probation and serves no jail.

December 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Charges dismissed against minor in possession of alchohol on school campus.

December 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Hollywood Courthouse - Charges against Hollywood bartender for serving alcohol to a minor rejected.

December 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Charges rejected in investigation into theft of $650,000.00.

November 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Domestic violence charges dismissed.

November 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant charged with hacking City of Los Angeles Computer Traffic system sentenced to misdemeanor.

November 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Pasadena Courthouse - Charges of sexual battery rejected.  No criminal charges filed.

November 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant receives probation for mayhem and assault with a deadly weapon and infliction of great bodily injury.

November 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant on probation for multiple robbery charges ordered to rehabilitation instead of prison for probation violoation.

October 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Burbank Courthouse - Defendant charged with multiple robberies and armed robbery receives probation.

October 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Metro Courthouse - DUI charges rejected for defendant with a .24% blood alcohol and DMV suspension set aside.

October 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Money laundering allegations dismissed and defendant released from custody.

October 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Lancaster Courthouse - Two charges of attempted murder dismissed.  Defendant enters plea to assault and avoids two life sentences.

October 2009 - Ventura County Superior Court - Possession for sale of methamphetamine charges dismissed;  defendant on parole released and given Prop. 36 probation.

September 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant receives probation and time served in multiple kilo cocaine conspiracy.

September 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant charged with sales of methamphetamine and prior “strike” conviction receives probation and time served.  Sales charge dismissed.

September 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Law school graduate with history of drug convictions receives probation for driving under the influence causing injury.  Robbery charges dismissed.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Norwalk Courthouse - Charges dismissed in automobile burglary case.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - DUI with prior conviction charges dismissed.  Defendant pleads guilty to drunk in public.

August 2009 - United States District Court, Eastern District of California - Court departs downward in sentencing defendant charged with possession of machine guns and multiple pounds of marijuana.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with interfering with an officer in performance of his duties and assaulting a police officer granted section 415 misdemeanor probation with 60 days out patient drug treatment and no jail time.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Burbank Courthouse - Defendant facing six years for sales of methamphetamine with prior conviction for sales of methamphetamine granted probation with no jail.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with arson has case rejected by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. No charges filed.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office rejects case against defendant charged with a stabbing at a nightclub. No charges filed.

August 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant alleged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office and federal investigators to be a major international narcotics trafficker receives probation.

August 2009 - Ventura County Superior Court - Defendant charged with felony DUI involved in accident injuring three people sentenced to misdmeanor probation.

July 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with assault with a semi-automatic firearm, shooting from a motor vehicle, and illegal firearm activity granted probation.

July 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with possession for sale of approximately 1 pound of methamphetamine hidden with gun in false compartment receives probation.

July 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with felony DUI and hit and run causing injuries receives probation. Hit and Run charges dismissed.

July 2009 - United States District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno - Defendant involved in trafficking in 300,000 ecstasy pills and conspiracy to distribute 23 kilos of cocaine exposed to over 20 years imprisonment receives downward departure to 3 years 7 months, and permitted to serve sentence in his own country - Canada.

June 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant without medical marijuana defense charged with marijuana cultivation and sales involving 3,000 plants serves 2 days in jail.

June 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant on felony probation for multiple robberies and a suspended sentence earns early termination of probation.

May 2009 - United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles - Court departs below United States Sentencing Guidelines in possession of child pornography case, concurring with the defense position regarding what sentence is appropriate for a youthful defendant.

May 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with 29 counts of unlawful firearm activity, including possession of a machine gun, multiple assault weapons, and a variety of destructive devices avoids jail and can earn a misdemeanor conviction.

May 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant charged with 2 counts of assault with a firearm, criminal threats, and possession of a firearm by felon allowed to serve weekends in a private jail facility.

May 2009 - United States District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno - Defendant indicted for trafficking 10 kilograms of cocaine avoids 10 year mandatory imprisonment as judge departs downward from the United States Sentencing Guidelines.

May 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Lancaster Courthouse - District attorney agrees to dismiss case against defendant charged with armed robbery after defense investigation leads to a different suspect.

April 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building, Los Angeles - Defendant charged with criminal threats and probation violation pleads simple trespassing and ordered to participate in counseling.

March 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Attempted murder charges against defendant dismissed at preliminary hearing.

March 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Charges dismissed against defendant accused of assault with deadly weapons, residential burglary, and dissuading a witness.

February 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Antelope Valley Courthouse - Charges dismissed against defendant arrested for child endangerment and possession of hashish after argument that the Compassionate Use Act (Proposition 215) supports a medicinal marijuana defense.

February 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Pasadena Courthouse - Defendant charged with possession of a machine gun avoids state prison. Charges reduced to a misdemeanor. Defendant ordered to perform community service.

February 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant arrested for use of gun in road rage incident ordered to perform community service at the beach.

February 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Alhambra Courthouse - Jury finds defendant not guilty ot two counts of attempted first degree murder, attempted second degree murder, and assault with a firearm in early morning shooting incident with exotic dancer and body-guard.

February 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Burbank Courthouse - Defendant on probation for drug sales avoids state prison and is ordered released to residential rehabilitation facility after committing new identity theft.

January 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant accused of elder abuse and vehicle theft receives misdemeanor community service in lieu of prison.

January 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Two time state prison inmate avoids prison and is sentenced community service for possession of firearm.

January 2009 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Charges dropped against defendant accused of theft by embezzlement at Home Depot.

December 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Torrance Courthouse - Case dismissed against mother and daughter accused of fraud and theft in Ebay sale of precious stones.

December 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Compton Courthouse - Case dismissed against defendant charged with thousands of dollars worth of family jewels and heirlooms.

December 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Pomona Juvenile Courthouse - Minor accused of sexual misconduct with youngster avoids California Youth Authority and will not be required to register as a sexual offender. Minor's record will be sealed.

December 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - "Second Strike" defendant on parole is released with time served after arrests for selling marijuana and possession of marijuana for sale in two separate cases.

November 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant accused of hacking into Los Angeles traffic control computer system and disrupting traffic signals to receive misdemeanor sentence.

October 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant charged with assault and infliction of great bodily injury facing 6 years imprisonment to be served at 85% avoids "strike" conviction and agrees to community service in return for misdemeanor plea.

October 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Malibu Courthouse - Charges rejected against mother and daughter arrested for residential burglary.

October 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Alhambra Courthouse - Alleged gang member facing over 18 years for 4 counts of robbery and witness intimidation receives probation and one year in county jail.

October 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Inglewood Courthouse - Home invasion robbery case dismissed; defendant facing over 40 years imprisonment is released from courthouse.

September 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant facing over 9 years for selling cocaine with two prior convictions sentenced to probation and a rehabilitation program.

September 2008 - Santa Barbara Superior Court, Santa Maria Courthouse - Defendant charged with supplying marijuana to cannabis clubs receives community service and has his money returned to him. Charge will be reduced to a misdemeanor.

August 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Defendant charged in two prosecutions with multiple weapons and narcotics violations while out on bail avoids prison and county jail after lengthy and successful negotiations.

August 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant facing life imprisonment for kidnapping with the intent to commit rape sentenced to misdemeanor with no jail and no fine.

June 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Defendant facing 12 years in state prison for 8 robberies sentenced to probation.

June 2008 - San Bernardino Superior Court - Manslaughter charges dismissed and defendant sentenced to work furlough for reckless driving.

June 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Murder charges dismissed, defendant enters plea to lesser charge of manslaughter.

June 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Multiple narcotics and weapons charges dismissed after proving police failed to properly announce themselves before forced entry into home.

May 2008 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Charges of burglary, extortion, and impersonating a police officer dismissed. Case reduced to simple trespassing.

February 2008 - United States District Court, Central District of California - West Hills resident is acquitted on two federal counts of spying for the Iraqi government.

November 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Felony evading arrest charges dismissed when Law Offices of James Blatt proved defendant was surfing the internet at time of alleged crime.

October 2007 - Mathrani - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - All charges dismissed in assault with a deadly weapon case where wife stabbed husband.

October 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Kidnapping and rape charges dismissed after Law Offices of James Blatt investigation reveals video tape showing victim lied to police.

October 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Defendant facing life sentence receives time served and strike charges dismissed after argument that prosecution turned over evidence late.

September 2007 - United States District Court, Central District of California - Defendant facing 10 years mandatory minimum in federal prison for involvement in cocaine trafficking is sentenced to less than one year.

September 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Defendant charged with insurance fraud gets charges dismissed

September 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Robbery and assault with a firearm charges dismissed and defendant released from jail.

August 2007 - Orange County Superior Court, Fullerton Courthouse - Murder charges dismissed and defendant released from jail.

August 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Domestic violence case dismissed after not guilty verdicts and hung jury.

July 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Compton Courthouse - Defendant accused of stealing $250,000 gets one day in jail.

July 2007 - San Bernardino Superior Court - Methamphetamine sales case dismissed and defendant's currency returned.

June 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - United States Marine receives time served after committing assaults with a firearm.

May 2007 - United States District Court, Central District of California - Defendant charged with trafficking in prescription painkillers receives downward departure at sentencing.

May 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Alhambra Courthouse - Defendant receives probation and no jail time after stabbing husband and causing great bodily injury.

April 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Pasadena Courthouse - Defendant accused of rape with intoxicating substance receives probation and time served.

March 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Van Nuys Courthouse - Hit and run charges dismissed.

February 2007 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Criminal Courts Building - Marijuana trafficking charges dismissed and over $100,000 in seized currency returned.

November 2006 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Sylmar Juvenile Courthouse - Robbery charges dismissed and minor placed home on probation.

October 2006 - United States District Court, Central District of California - Court departs downward and imposes reduced sentence for trafficking in methamphetamine.

August 2006 - United States District Court, Southern District of California - Drug Dealing charges dismissed and court imposes probation with no jail to man.

December 1996 - San Jose Superior Court - All charges dismissed against defendant charged with theft from diamond dealers.

October 1996 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Central Civil Courthouse - Case dismissed against man accused of raping one of Madam Heidi Fleiss' call-girls.

June 1996 - Los Angeles Superior Court, Pomona Courthouse - Jury returns not guilty verdict for man accused of sexual assault.

March 1995 - Los Angeles Superior Court, San Fernando Courthouse - Not guilty verdict for "three striker" charged with failing to register as a sexual offender.